Moose Mountain
Larimer, CO · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 2 acres in Larimer before dropping off the national incident feed.
2
Acres Burned
74
Days Burning
Aug 28, 2026
Discovered
3w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 0%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Indian Peaks Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / CO
17.4 mi
SW
Rocky Mountain National ParkClosures in effect
ClosedNational Park / CO
18.4 mi
W
Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / CO
18.6 mi
W
Indian Peaks Wilderness
GoWilderness / CO
22.6 mi
SW
Roosevelt National Forest
GoNational Forest / CO
23.1 mi
NW
Cache La Poudre Wilderness
GoWilderness / CO
25.3 mi
N
Comanche Peak Wilderness
GoWilderness / CO
25.5 mi
NW
Arapaho National Recreation Area
GoRecreation Area / CO
27.2 mi
SW
Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / CO
29.6 mi
S
Neota Wilderness
GoWilderness / CO
29.7 mi
NW
Bowen Gulch Protection Area (National)
GoNCA / CO
29.9 mi
W
Never Summer Wilderness
GoWilderness / CO
30.4 mi
W
Official Park Alerts
Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service
Park Closure / Rocky Mountain National Park
Prescribed Fire Operations are Underway near Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
Ignitions on today's operation on the Headquarters Unit of the Front Country Prescribed Fire have been completed. Fire personnel will continue to patrol and will remain on site overnight. U.S. Highway 36 in Rocky Mountain National Park is o...
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Moose Mountain update: 2 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Moose Mountain grew 1 acres to 2.
IRWINTimeline
74 days since discovery
Other Fires in Colorado
3 other active fires
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: 49818ba2-0469-43eb-8da1-de87f51cb1ac
Important
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